Daily variations in the influence of noradrenaline on preferred ambient temperature of the Siberian hamster

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 134, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 717-726

  Jefimow, Małgorzata ^a   Wojciechowski, Michał ^a   Tegowska, Eugenia ^a  

^a NICOLAUS COPERNICUS UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Behavioral thermoregulation; Cold acclimation; Daily rhythm; Nonshivering thermogenesis; Noradrenaline; Photoperiod; Preferred ambient temperature; Siberian hamster; Thermal gradient system

Indexed keywords

NORADRENALIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; COLD ACCLIMATIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; HEAT ACCLIMATIZATION; INJECTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; NONSHIVERING THERMOGENESIS; PHODOPUS; PHOTOPERIODICITY; RECORDING; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMOREGULATION; TIME;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE; PHODOPUS; PHODOPUS SUNGORUS;

EID: 0038278745     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1095-6433(02)00373-2     Document Type: Article

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